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Committee OKs biennial EMS needs-based assessment bill to guide funding distribution
Summary
Senate Bill 925 was reported to the full Senate after the committee adopted a substitute; the bill would require the department to conduct a statewide EMS needs-based assessment every two years to inform a funding distribution formula and prioritize funding based on assessed need; the Office of Emergency Medical Services and Bureau for Public
The Senate Health Committee adopted a committee substitute to Senate Bill 925 and reported the substitute to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass, with an original double committee reference directing the bill first to the Committee on Finance.
Counsel explained the bill would create the Emergency Medical Services Needs-Based Assessment Act, require the department to conduct a statewide EMS needs-based…
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